HAVEN, Family Friendly, Country Holiday Cottage In Porthleven

Helston, Cornwall

The Haven is a modern Edwardian house located in the picturesque fishing village of Porthleven, Cornwall, offering stunning views over the harbour and the sea. Accommodating up to six guests, the property features three bedrooms and is just a short stroll from the beach, making it an ideal holiday retreat for families and friends. Porthleven is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, with notable establishments like Rick Stein’s restaurant alongside a variety of eateries that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Visitors can also explore charming shops selling handmade goods, local delicacies, and baked treats, enhancing their experience in this delightful coastal village.

Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the myriad of activities available in and around Porthleven. Fishing trips are readily accessible from the harbour, complemented by a well-stocked bait and tackle shop for avid anglers. For those who enjoy scenic walks, the south-west coastal footpath begins at the doorstep, leading to iconic landmarks such as Land's End, where breathtaking coastal views and attractions await. Nearby, the market town of Penzance offers ferry services to the Isles of Scilly, while other beautiful beaches, such as Praa Sands and Perranuthnoe, can be easily explored. The Lizard Peninsula, known for its stunning coves and charming villages, is also within reach for further exploration.

Inside The Haven, guests will find a thoughtfully refurbished space designed for comfort and style over two floors. The open-plan sitting room features a cozy wood burner, creating a warm atmosphere for gatherings, while the well-equipped kitchen allows for home-cooked meals. The second floor houses two spacious bedrooms along with a bunk room, ensuring a restful retreat for all. A chic family bathroom and an additional WC enhance convenience. Guests can also enjoy al fresco dining or relaxing evenings on the raised front terrace, which provides a perfect vantage point for watching boats navigate the harbour.

With amenities including electric heating, modern kitchen appliances, and WiFi, The Haven is well-equipped for a comfortable stay. Parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis near the harbour, with additional pay-and-display options within walking distance. Notably, the property has a no pets and no smoking policy, ensuring a clean and pleasant environment for all guests. Located just a five-minute walk from local shops and pubs, The Haven offers a serene yet vibrant base to explore the rich natural beauty and cultural heritage of Cornwall, solidifying its reputation as a premier holiday destination.

• Baby Friendly
• Internet
• Coast Nearby